<%@ page language="java" contentType="text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1"
    pageEncoding="ISO-8859-1"%>
<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/loose.dtd">
<jsp:useBean id="myVariable" scope="request" class="java.lang.StringBuffer"/>
<% myVariable.append("1");%>
<jsp:forward page="Second.jsp"/>